oppressor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who oppresses another or others.

Word forms

oppressor oppressors oppressour

Etymology

From Middle English oppressour, from Old French opressor and Latin oppressor; equivalent to oppress + -or.

Derived words

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